The University of Washington Bothell honors the class of 2011, the institution’s largest graduating class to date, at its commencement ceremonies, June 12, in the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion.

UW Interim President Phyllis Wise will officiate during the Commencement ceremonies. Jim Donald, former Starbucks CEO, will deliver the keynote speech. The first class of undergraduates from two new majors, electrical engineering and biology, will walk at the 2011 commencement as will the first degree holders with a master of education with a principal’s credential. The ceremony, which is free but requires a ticket, begins at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m.